Cost of living comparison
Israel is 92.6% more expensive than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Israel instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 61.5% more for restaurants
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$18.92
₪70.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$14.73
₪55.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$2.61
₪9.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
$2.05
₪7.69
|
|
pay 19.7% less for groceries
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$2.24
₪8.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
$6.94
₪26.02
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
$6.77
₪25.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
$3.74
₪14.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$4.50
₪16.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
$1.39
₪5.21
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.90
₪3.38
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
$0.79
₪2.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$0.90
₪3.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.63
₪2.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
$0.60
₪2.26
|
|
pay 21.9% less for transportation
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Israel
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
$7.15
₪26.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$55.86
₪209.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$38,349.49
₪143,795.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$12.71
₪47.64
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$26.90
₪100.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$996.96
₪3,738.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$867.88
₪3,254.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
$164.21
₪615.71
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for childcare
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Israel
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
$878.81
₪3,295.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$11,812.07
₪44,290.54
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$7.94
₪29.77
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$3.67
₪13.77
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$9.64
₪36.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$64.13
₪240.48
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$11.47
₪43.02
|
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pay 6.5% less for clothing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$83.32
₪312.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$53.42
₪200.29
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$112.69
₪422.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$128.71
₪482.61
|
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